California Coast University Forensic Sciences Gunshot Residue Discussion

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QUESTION: What is gunshot residue (GSR)? Describe the sampling process of GSR and how such samples are analyzed. 

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Gunshot Residue

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What is gunshot residue (GSR)? Describe the sampling process of GSR and how such samples are
analyzed.
Introduction
Gunshot residue splashes to a person either on his hands or clothes when he discharges a
firearm. The residue is principally made up of burnt and unburnt particles from the explosive
primer, the fuel, and possibly fragments of the bullet, cartridge case, and the firearm. The
investigators usually rely on the clothing and skin of suspected individuals to test for gunshot
resi...

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